A 'Dashing' SUV sets tyre on Bahrain's roads
MANAMA, April 9, 2023
Abdulaziz Khattak
Motorcity, the exclusive distributor of Jetour vehicles in Bahrain, launched Jetour Dashing, the automotive brand’s first ever A-Class SUV in the Kingdom.
Featuring a modern look, the Dashing adopts a new-generation design language that incorporates pioneering technology and mechanical aesthetics.
The car represents a new era of hi-tech SUVs, bringing together the comfort of SUV space, the convenience of highly user-friendly design, and the power of intelligent computing. Voice recognition, Bluetooth connectivity, and remote start is standard in the Dashing.
Waleed Kanoo, Motorcity Director, said: “Motorcity is dedicated to bringing the best that the international market has to offer to its customers. The Dashing is the latest addition to our growing portfolio, and it’s predicted to be a game changer for Jetour. Its striking appearance and humanized technologies combine to deliver an unparalleled SUV experience. We are excited to see what this new model has to offer and look forward to providing more unique options to drivers in the Kingdom”.
The Dashing features two power combinations of 1.6TD-7DCT and 1.5T-6DCT.
The new 1.6TD direct-injection engine has a maximum output of 197 HP and a peak torque of 290 Nm, while the 1.5T-6DCT offers a maximum output of 156 HP and a peak torque of 230 Nm.
A 15.6-inch super large central control screen replaces the physical buttons of the central console, which is convenient for the driver to read information quickly and accurately.
Meanwhile, a small electronic display screen on the doors shows the environment outside the car and PM2.5 pollutants in real time.
The new model is also packed with thoughtful and Generation Z-friendly tech features, such as reminding thd driver if he has forgotten his phone or keys, fast 40W wireless phone charging, and extra USB ports in the back.
The Dashing is one of the latest primary models under Jetour Auto, a fast-growing new SUV brand in China. The car, which has been exported to more than 30 countries has already sold 660,000 units. --Traderabia News Service
